What is Sabrina Ionescu's net worth in 2025? Fortune explored as LAPD investigates reported burglary WNBA player's residence

SOCCER: OCT 17 NWSL Bay FC vs NC Courage - Source: Getty
WNBA player Sabrina Ionescu waves before a NWSL match between Bay FC and the North Carolina Courage - Source: Getty

WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu is the latest professional athlete whose home was robbed recently.

According to a report in People magazine, the 28-year-old’s Los Angeles-area home was burglarised on the night of December 15, as reported by the LAPD department. The New York Liberty Guard, who is married to the former NFL player Hroniss Grasu, was not present at her residence at the time of the incident.

Bay FC v NC Courage - Source: Getty
Bay FC v NC Courage - Source: Getty

LAPD reported that the suspects wore ski masks and fled off with multiple handbags carrying $60,000. The investigation is still going on. Reports suggested that over the past year, burglars have targeted the homes of prominent professional athletes. They frequently struck when players are away for games, practices, or travel.

The recent incident has drawn attention towards Sabrina Ionescu’s net worth. A report in Forbes stated that her net worth as of this year is estimated to be at $10.5 million.

Continue to read for more details.


Exploring the fortune of Sabrina Ionescu

Sabrina Ionescu has built a substantial fortune through a combination of her professional earnings, endorsement deals and investments.

Born in December 1997 in Walnut Creek, California, Ionescu. She began her basketball career in middle school, forming her own team after being encouraged to play with boys. She attended the University of Oregon and led the Ducks to their first Final Four appearance.

Known for her dedication off-court, Sabrina Ionescu graduated with a degree in General Social Sciences. She pursued a one-year master’s degree in Advertising and Brand responsibility but prioritized her professional career.

Sabrina Ionescu professionally started playing basketball when she was selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the New York Liberty in the 2020 WNBA Draft. She faced immense pressure from the Seattle Storm during her professional debut. In a chat with ESPN, she said:

“I think there's a lot of expectation on me coming in and just producing the numbers I did in college. But I definitely think there's going to be a lot of down and a lot of adversity I have to face in order to get there.”

Her base salary from her WNBA contract is $208,060 after she signed a two-year extension in 2023. Her potential incentive bonus is $14,000, bringing her total cap hit to $222,060.

Phoenix Mercury v New York Liberty - Game Two - Source: Getty
Phoenix Mercury v New York Liberty - Game Two - Source: Getty

She was appointed the Director of Athletic Culture for the University of Oregon women’s basketball program in November 2022. The announcement was made by head coach Kelly Graves, who said:

“There is no better person I could think of for this position than Sabrina. Sabrina exemplifies what it means to be an Oregon Duck and she represents everything our program is about. Even in just a part-time capacity, she will have the ability to make an immediate impact on our student-athletes and our program as a whole. She truly is a basketball icon that will be able to connect and develop our players off the court.”

In addition to her professional earnings, Sabrina Ionescu earns from the new Unrivaled 3x3 League, which is known for its high average pay for players. According to Forbes, she earns ten million from her endorsement deals with Nike, BodyArmor, Tissot, Beats Electronics and more companies.

Ionescu is an ambassador for Kevin Durant's media company Boardroom and a strategic partner in his 35V investment firm. She is an investor and commercial advisor for the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) team Bay FC.

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Edited by Aastha Dass